Wouldn't this be a fabulous way to retire! My amazing Courier who delivers all my fabulous Stampin' Up! boxes retired a couple of weeks ago and I made him this card to say Happy Retirement and thank you so much. Wouldn't it be fabulous to have a Timeless Tropical Retirement. The background is water coloured on Shimmery White Card Stock. Creating Backgrounds like this is a favourite of mine, using are amazing aqua painters. To create the waves I have combined our White Chalk Markers ... VIEW POST
Timeless Tropical Retirement
The Alcohol Vellum Technique-Global Stampin Video Hop
Looking at some different ways to do this technique and ideas on how to use it in your projects. The Alcohol Vellum Technique-Global Stampin Video Hop is so much fun this month. The topic is Must Try Techniques and I wanted to share this with you. With this technique it is amazing because you get a different result every time!It can be used as a background on a card or as the feature. Any colour Combinations can be used to suit what ever you are creating. There will be some ... VIEW POST
Biggest Wish Happy Birthday
Combined with the Artistically Inked Stamp Set for a water colour look. As I am sure you are aware I have have made a few projects with the Artistically Inked Suite. Because I love it!! But I had not yet used the large water colour image. I was Inspired by a card by Martin Stone who's work I admire. So with some of my favourite colour combinations I created the Biggest Wish Happy Birthday. Gorgeous Grape and Coastal Cabana with touches of daffodil delight are all part of the Brights ... VIEW POST
Blackberry Beauty Changing Leaves-Global Stampin Video Hop
Sneak peek at this Suite from the up and coming Mini Catalogue and using Pastels 3 ways. The Blackberry Beauty Suite was one of my first picks from the Mini Catalogue about to be released on the 3 August. It is a very versatile set with so many beautiful options. This card I have called Blackberry Beauty Changing Leaves-Global Stampin Video Hop. Because I love the sentiment and the meaning behind it, I have made it the focal point. This Months theme for the Hop is Card Trends. I ... VIEW POST
Happy Birthday with Painted Poppies Stampin’ Up!
There is a regular Facebook Competition, Colour INKspiration, that I love to enter when I can. There is a list of Colours that you are given and your creation must include these. The colours for this month were certainly favourites of mine, Pinks and Greens! Happy Birthday with Painted Poppies Stampin' Up! was water coloured on Shimmery White. I have also used the words from Peaceful Moments and the Simply Succulent Bundle. Water Colouring is a fabulous technique and the Water Painters ... VIEW POST
My Favourite from The Simply Succulents Bundle
I couldn't wait to share this card with you I really love how pretty it is. I combined some great techniques a blended background, White Embossing and Water colouring. These techniques together give such a WOW and together made My Favourite from The Simply Succulents Bundle For the background I have used Balmy Blue and Granny Apple Green and our new Blending Brushes. For the Pots I have stamped in Early Espresso and water coloured giving that soft look. The Simply Succulents Flowers ... VIEW POST
